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Netanyahu Calls Civilian Deaths from Fire following Rafah Strike a "Tragic Mishap"


(Times of Israel) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke in the Knesset on Monday about the IDF strike against two top Hamas commanders on Sunday that was followed by a blaze that spread through a tent encampment, killing dozens. He noted that Israel has made attempts to keep Palestinian civilians safe, evacuating 1 million people from Rafah. "Despite our efforts not to hurt them, there was a tragic mishap. We are investigating the incident. For us it's a tragedy, for Hamas it's a strategy."
2024-05-28 00:00:00
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